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24 May 2026, 8:24 pm
Lango parents warned against keeping children home over Ebola fears,
By Dickens Aruca. Parents and guardians in the Lango sub-region have been urged not to use the Ebola outbreak as a reason to keep children away from school as Term II officially begins on Monday, May 25, 2026. The appeal…
24 May 2026, 3:05 pm
Kitgum Mayor Dismisses Claims on PTA Fee Abolition
by otim Moses The Mayor of Kitgum Municipality, His Worship Okwera Richard Ojara, has dismissed reports circulating within the district alleging that PTA payments and parents’ contributions in government-aided schools have been abolished or significantly reduced. According to the Mayor,…
23 May 2026, 8:53 pm
Schools without chaos: Ending student strikes
Youths live in Mama FM studio discussing about school strikes and how they can be prevented. Today Saturday 23rd May 2026 in the youth program from 2pm to 3:30pm, we hosted Mutaawe Trevor and Angello Billy from Nakaseke secondary school,…
22 May 2026, 10:13 am
Mental health materials launched for schools to support learners
By Byamukama Alozious The Ministry of Education and Sports has launched new Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) materials for learning institutions following increasing concerns from students over stress, emotional exhaustion and mental pressure in schools. The materials, now officially…
21 May 2026, 7:32 pm
Authorities turn to churches to boost enrollment at Igoti Primary School
By Winnie Auma Authorities at Igoti Primary School in Apac District have launched a plan to work with churches and local leaders to encourage parents to return their children to school after a sharp drop in enrollment caused by storm…
18 May 2026, 3:20 pm
Aduku Secondary School targets national excellence amid major facelift
By Winnie Auma The headteacher of Aduku Secondary School in Kwania District has revealed ambitious plans to transform the institution into one of the leading model schools in the Lango subregion through massive infrastructure renovation, improved discipline and academic excellence.…
13 May 2026, 1:43 pm
Unlocking learner’s potential in schools
By Robinah Nanfuka Children’s Talkshow | Every Sunday, 11:00am–1:00 p.m. In this engaging episode of the Children’s Talkshow Programme, we hosted Christine Nankubuge Ndawula, School Director of Dignity Primary School. She shares valuable insights on early childhood education strategies that…
11 May 2026, 11:21 am
Cecilia Atim Ogwal foundation rolls out 50,000 fruit trees for Dokolo schools
By Winnie Auma Dokolo District Local Government has partnered with the Hon. Cecilia Atim Ogwal Foundation to implement a school greening programme in the district. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Friday, 8 May 2026, at the district…
8 May 2026, 1:55 pm
Amolatar CAO warns foundation bodies against interfering in education programs
By Winnie Auma The Chief Administrative Officer of Amolatar District has warned foundation bodies against frustrating education programmes aimed at improving school performance. Speaking on while commissioning school projects worth over 541 million shillings, Rodha Oroma said some foundation bodies…
7 May 2026, 9:11 pm
Lango leaders seek increased budget for school disaster management
By Winnie Auma Asection of leaders in Lango are calling on government to increase funding for disaster management in schools following the increasing cases of destruction caused by storms and strong winds. The Otuke District Education Officer, Lucy Achieng, said…